# Ubuntu Server ## Expand partition using LVM To expand a partition using LVM on Ubuntu Server, first check for free space in your volume group with `` sudo vgdisplay `` Then, extend the logical volume with `` sudo lvextend -l +100%FREE /dev/ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv `` and resize the filesystem using `` sudo resize2fs /dev/mapper/ubuntu--vg-ubuntu--lv `` to apply the changes.